Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf.
Dusseldorf's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich (the location of Franz Josef Strauss Airport).
The busiest route is from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Take your pick of 130 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MUC to DUS is the 06:30 Lufthansa service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 21:30 with Lufthansa.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from MUC to Dusseldorf.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Nonstop flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dusseldorf are available for booking. Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is where you'll disembark.
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf include:
You won't need your passport or a visa to travel within Germany. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's licence or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing checklist once you've booked your cheap tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf.
MUC is around 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 33 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MUC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dusseldorf
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf is P3,281. The cheapest price for a return flight is P6,562. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MUC to Dusseldorf.
The cheapest month for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 38 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near DUS if you're taking a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Weeze Airport (NRN) is roughly 80 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. After your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf, it'll take you around 1 hour and 4 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours and 18 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near NRN. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from MUC to Dusseldorf at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf. June is the most popular month to visit Dusseldorf. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dusseldorf, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from MUC to Dusseldorf sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dusseldorf
After locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dusseldorf:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Rhine Tower, Konigsallee and K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen are major attractions which should feature on every Dusseldorf itinerary.
Complete your Dusseldorf trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Dusseldorf and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one place to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dusseldorf.